Cover Page
Cover Page | Jul. 29, 2019 |
Cover page. | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Jul. 29, 2019 |
Entity Registrant Name | NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | VA |
Entity File Number | 1-8339 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 52-1188014 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | Three Commercial Place |
Entity Address, City or Town | Norfolk, |
Entity Address, State or Province | VA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 23510-2191 |
City Area Code | 757- |
Local Phone Number | 629-2680 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock (Par Value $1.00) |
Trading Symbol | NSC |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000702165 |
Amendment Flag | false |